Horror-on-Sea
Horror-on-Sea is one of the biggest genre film festivals in the UK, it takes place every January in Southend. Here at Blazing Minds, we have been honoured with running a series of reviews, interviews and more about the upcoming event, this is the archive to find check out those articles from Philip Rogers with many Horror-on-Sea exclusives.
Dec
09
2025
Film Name: Head Like A Hole
Director: Stefan MacDonald-Labelle
Writers: Mitchell Brhelle, Stefan MacDonald-Labelle
Starring: Steve Kasan, Jeff McDonald, Eric B. Hansen, J. Robert Bellamy, Mitchell Brhelle
In financial dire straits, a man accepts a strange, high-paying job where he must take up...
Dec
09
2025
Film Name: Thera Will See You Now
Director: Kim Sønderholm
Writer: Kim Sønderholm
Starring: Kim Sønderholm, Mie Gren, Sara Amlund
COVID-19 forces global lockdown. Isolation becomes a mandate. Suicide rates reach unprecedented levels. Loneliness becomes endemic. In desperation, governments implement a controversial pilot:...
Dec
09
2025
Film Name: The Doll Maker
Director: Jose Maria Cicala
Writers: Jose Maria Cicala, Griselda Sanchez
Starring: Mario Alarcón, Alejandra Baldoni, Eduardo Calvo, Santiago Domínguez, Alejo García Pintos
In a quiet village, a charming young man named Tomás leads a simple life: caring for...
Dec
08
2025
Film Name: A Hard Place
Director: J.Horton
Writers: Michael J. Epstein, J. Horton
Starring: Felissa Rose, Lynn Lowry, Rachel Amanda Bryant, Kevin Caliber, Ashley Undercuffler
In a snow-covered forest, a group of criminals find themselves caught in the middle of an ancientfeud between...
Dec
08
2025
Film Name: The Weird World of Molly Brown
Director: Molly Brown
Writer: Molly Brown
Starring: Mark Lawrence, James P. Gleason, Mark Gibbons, Debbie Lane, Leanne Herring, Molly Brown
Three short films - Elevator Pitch, The Horror-on-Sea Fitness Club, and Room 102: Resurrection -...
Dec
08
2025
Film Name: Set Menu
Director: Denim Candenza
Writer: Denim Candenza
Starring: Marcos Gonzalez, Ruben di Groovie, Pablo Fontenla, Érika Lewis, Diego
“Mina” Botieso Churrasco or stew?
In a new exclusive interview on Blazing Minds, I got a chance to ask Writer-Director Denim Candenza...
Dec
08
2025
Film Name: 7 Minutes In Paradise
Director: Victoria Avinyó
Writer: Chuso Puig
Starring: Cris Delgado, Carla Pascual, Chuso Puig
Game night. Alicia and Álvaro have to spend 7 minutes alone in a garden shed. Isolated. Everything seems idyllic until Candela abruptly arrives.
In a...
Dec
08
2025
Film Name: G.A.W
Director: Andre Harrison
Writer: Andre Harrison
Starring: Juliana Grossi, Nikolas Savvides
In October of 2024, a young couple, Sydney and Jack, disappeared in the woods near the Hackney Marshes whilst camping and getting high. A gen Z hot spot for...
Dec
05
2025
Film Name: The Vocho from Hell
Director: Gerardo Oñate
Writer: Gerardo Oñate
Starring: Sergio Gava, Liz Donnan, Vladimir Bruciaga, Lorena de la Torre, Patricia Ugarte
During a rainy night in the former Distrito Federal (nowadays Mexico City), a gloomy and recently dumped lad...
Dec
05
2025
Film Name: Forbidden Tapes – Anthology of Terror
Director: Rubens Mello Luckfinger
Writer: Rubens Mello Luckfinger
Starring: Karina Bez Batti, Liz Marins, Débora Muniz, Cesar Coffin Souza
Yraíra, a mysterious entity, is introduced as the host residing in an abandoned video rental store.
In...
Dec
04
2025
Film Name: The Bloody Riddle
Director: Kevin McGuiness
Writer: Kevin McGuiness
Starring: Colin Dignam (Narrator), Xander Warrender (Reporter), Kristina Ojaperv (Elizabeth Short)
This film investigates the infamous Black Dahlia case.
In a new exclusive interview on Blazing Minds, I got a chance to ask...
Dec
04
2025
Film Name: The Forest through the Trees
Director: Jason Pitts
Writers: Charlie Brady, Jason Pitts
Starring: Kevin Hill, Scott Doss, James Stokes, Annie Sullivan, Ben Matias
Chloe and her stepdad, Ken, are dealing with the disappearance of Kathy, Chloe's mother and Ken'swife. After...
